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lavish

/ˈlævɪʃ/
English Definition
adj. very generous or rich
中文释义
奢华的,慷慨的
Example Sentence

The museum's lavish exhibition of Renaissance paintings featured gilded frames and an elaborate lighting design that highlighted each brushstroke.

博物馆奢华的文艺复兴画展配有镀金画框和精心设计的照明,突显了每一笔触。

Antonyms
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
lavish(wasteful, abundant).
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “lavish”?

  1. A Very generous or rich
  2. B Lacking
  3. C Obvious, clear
  4. D Wise, careful
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A — Very generous or rich. “lavish” means very generous or rich.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “very generous or rich”?

  1. A deficient
  2. B apparent
  3. C lavish
  4. D prudent
Show answer

C — lavish. “lavish” means very generous or rich.

Common questions about “lavish”

What does “lavish” mean?

lavish — very generous or rich. In Chinese: 奢华的,慷慨的.

How do you pronounce “lavish”?

lavish is pronounced /ˈlævɪʃ/.

How is “lavish” used in a sentence?

The museum's lavish exhibition of Renaissance paintings featured gilded frames and an elaborate lighting design that highlighted each brushstroke. (博物馆奢华的文艺复兴画展配有镀金画框和精心设计的照明,突显了每一笔触。)

What are synonyms for “lavish”?

extravagant, opulent, sumptuous — all close in meaning to lavish (very generous or rich).

What is the opposite of “lavish”?

sparse, meager — each the opposite of lavish (very generous or rich).

Is “lavish” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. lavish is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “lavish”?

lavish(wasteful, abundant).

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