GRE Word List
SYBARITE
voluptuary
The meaning of the word sybarite is voluptuary.
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| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
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| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
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