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
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
outgoinggoing away : departing
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
palimpsestwriting material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased
feintsomething feigned