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
exegesisexposition
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
antisepticopposing microbial infection
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
humdrummonotonous