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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grottocave
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
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commandeerto compel to perform military service
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startto move suddenly and violently : spring
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thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme