GRE Word List
BURNISH
to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
The meaning of the word burnish is to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| clime | climate |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |