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

WordMeaning
rubrican authoritative rule
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
ingratean ungrateful person
fortuitousoccurring by chance