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
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
brinkedge
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation