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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| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
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