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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| tome | book |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |