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 |
|---|---|
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| perforate | to make a hole through |