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 |
|---|---|
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| comprise | to be made up of |