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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ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
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exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of