GRE Word List
SUMPTUOUS
extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
The meaning of the word sumptuous is extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| cataclysm | flood |
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| stilted | pompous |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
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