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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uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
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slewa large number
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion