GRE Word List
VOLUPTUOUS
suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
The meaning of the word voluptuous is suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| forebears | ancestor |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| interim | an intervening time : interval |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| progeny | descendants |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |