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 |
|---|---|
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| mystic | mystical |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |