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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| clip | encompass |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| dys- | abnormal |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |