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
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
concentrichaving a common center
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
outmodednot being in style
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange