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 |
|---|---|
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| courier | messenger |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |