GRE Word List
GLARING
(of something bad) highly conspicuous; harshly bright; shining intensely and blindingly
The meaning of the word glaring is (of something bad) highly conspicuous; harshly bright; shining intensely and blindingly.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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nonsense | speech or writing with no meaning; foolish behavior or language; Ex. make (a) nonsense of: spoil; cause to fail |
dermatologist | one who studies the skin and its diseases |
season | enhance the flavor of by adding a spice, etc.; inure; harden; N. seasoning: something used in seasoning |
accommodate | oblige or help someone; adjust or bring into harmony; adapt; make enough space for; ADJ. accommodative; CF. accomodating: helpful and obliging |
construe | explain; interpret; Ex. construe her silence as meaning that she agreed; CF. misconstrue |
ineffectual | not effective; not having a desired effect; weak |
rhapsody | excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling; musical composition of irregular form (as if made up as one plays it) |
doggerel | poor verse |
unfaltering | steadfast; firm; not changing |
makeshift | temporary expedient or substitute (in the case of urgent need); Ex. makeshift shelter |