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 |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |