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
disconcertto throw into confusion
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress