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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WordMeaning
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
briman upper or outer margin : verge
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
reverberatereflect
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle