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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WordMeaning
fussyeasily upset : irritable
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
willowyabounding with willows
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
inadvertentlyunintentional
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast