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
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland