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
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
desiccateto dry up
plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
choicethe act of choosing : selection
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen