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
flashylacking in substance or flavor : insipid
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
fraileasily led into evil
zealota zealous person
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving