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 |
|---|---|
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |