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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| tatter | to make ragged |
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| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
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