GRE Word List
GLAMOR
compelling charm; ADJ. glamorous
The meaning of the word glamor is compelling charm; ADJ. glamorous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| institution | instituting; (building for the) organization; established custom, practice, or relationship in a society; mental hospital; Ex. institution of marriage |
| infringe | violate (a law); encroach (the right of another person) |
| confluence | flowing together; the place where two rivers flow together; crowd; gathering together |
| ecstasy | rapture; very strong feeling of joy and happiness; any overpowering emotion; ADJ. ecstatic: causing or experiencing ecstasy |
| dainty | delicate; delicately beautiful; fastidious; not easy to please; Ex. dainty movement/dress |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| alloy | mixture as of metals; something added that lowers in value or purity; V: mix; make less pure; lower in value or quality; spoil; CF. unalloyed: not in mixture with other maetals; pure; complete; unqualified; Ex. unalloyed happiness |
| litigation | lawsuit; N. litigant: one party in a lawsuit; V. litigate |
| rectify | set right; correct; CF. rect-: right |