GRE Word List
SUMPTUOUS
extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
The meaning of the word sumptuous is extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dolt | a stupid person |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| imbibe | drink |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |