GRE Word List

GLEAM

a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light

The meaning of the word gleam is a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light.

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WordMeaning
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace