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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cronea cruel or ugly old woman
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
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defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge