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 |
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| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| roseate | resembling a rose especially in color |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
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