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 |
|---|---|
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |