GRE Word List

SYBARITE

voluptuary

The meaning of the word sybarite is voluptuary.

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cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
skeptican adherent or advocate of skepticism
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
briskkeenly alert : lively
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
distantseparated in space : away
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout