GRE Word List
GLOSSY
having a surface luster or brightness
The meaning of the word glossy is having a surface luster or brightness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |