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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| broach | brooch |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |