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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| comestible | edible |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| forte | one's strong point |