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
conscientiousmeticulous
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat