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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |