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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rivulet | a small stream |
| poise | balance |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| impoverish | to make poor |
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| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
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