GRE WORDS 549-550

 LUMEN: 
 ■ noun 
Unit for measuring the rate at which light is transmitted (Optics); unit of light energy; Cavity, hollow space (Anatomy, Botany) ; 

  eg.In buying the bulbs,she checked not only their power,but also their brightness ,which is measured in lumen.













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LUXURIANT:
adj. abundant; rich; fertile, growing; magnificent; richly ornamented eg. Within a few short years, brown eroded hills have replaced luxuriant forests in many parts of the country.
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