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

WordMeaning
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities