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 |
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| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
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| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
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| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
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