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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| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
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| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
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| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
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