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
dys-abnormal
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
amphibianan amphibious organism
myriadten thousand
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
apoplexystroke
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath