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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 2

effulgent

adjective

Definition

shining brightly

In a sentence

The effulgent dawn lit the valley.

Similar words

  • radiant
  • bright

Why this word matters: effulgent appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.