GRE Word List
GILD
to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
The meaning of the word gild is to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |