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opulent

//ˈɒpjələnt//
English Definition
Luxuriously rich; lavish.
中文释义
富丽的;奢华的
Example Sentence

The opulent binding of the volume contrasts oddly with the plain, hurried handwriting inside it.

这册书华美的装帧与内页朴素潦草的字迹形成奇特反差。

Synonyms
luxurious sumptuous lavish
Antonyms
austere spartan
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
opul(财富) → 豪奢。
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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “opulent”?

  1. A Luxuriously rich; lavish.
  2. B Very attentive to detail; hard to please.
  3. C Showing good judgment; wise.
  4. D In low spirits; dejected.
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A — Luxuriously rich; lavish.. “opulent” means Luxuriously rich; lavish..

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “Luxuriously rich; lavish.”?

  1. A fastidious
  2. B opulent
  3. C judicious
  4. D despondent
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B — opulent. “opulent” means Luxuriously rich; lavish..

Common questions about “opulent”

What does “opulent” mean?

opulent — Luxuriously rich; lavish.. In Chinese: 富丽的;奢华的.

How do you pronounce “opulent”?

opulent is pronounced //ˈɒpjələnt//.

How is “opulent” used in a sentence?

The opulent binding of the volume contrasts oddly with the plain, hurried handwriting inside it. (这册书华美的装帧与内页朴素潦草的字迹形成奇特反差。)

What are synonyms for “opulent”?

luxurious, sumptuous, lavish — all close in meaning to opulent (Luxuriously rich; lavish.).

What is the opposite of “opulent”?

austere, spartan — each the opposite of opulent (Luxuriously rich; lavish.).

Is “opulent” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. opulent is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. 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 “opulent”?

opul(财富) → 豪奢。

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