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

WordMeaning
assailto attack violently : assault
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
osseousbony
postulatedemand
hallowedholy