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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |