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.

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WordMeaning
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
fiascoa complete failure
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion