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
cuethe letter q
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
piquantengagingly provocative
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
suppliantsupplicant
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver