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 |
|---|---|
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| condign | deserved |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
| alleviate | relieve |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |