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
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
incarcerateto put in prison
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate