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
legerdemainsleight of hand
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph