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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |