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 |
|---|---|
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| pitfall | trap |
| brook | creek |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |