GRE Word List

GLARE

to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light

The meaning of the word glare is to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light.

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WordMeaning
pedestriancommonplace
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
jostleto come in contact or into collision
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
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opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity