GRE Word List
GLARING
having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
The meaning of the word glaring is having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| forte | one's strong point |