GRE Word List
GLOSSY
having a surface luster or brightness
The meaning of the word glossy is having a surface luster or brightness.
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| willowy | abounding with willows |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| upright | perpendicular |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |