GRE Word List
GLAMOR
an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
The meaning of the word glamor is an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |