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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horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
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munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
raptlifted up and carried away
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
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liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
azurethe blue color of the clear sky