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 |
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| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |