GRE Word List

GLOAT

to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight

The meaning of the word gloat is to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight.

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subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
recountto relate in detail : narrate
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
capacitylegal competency (see competence
debonairsuave