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 |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| collate | to compare critically |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| comestible | edible |