GRE Word List
GLEAM
brief flash of light; glow; V.
The meaning of the word gleam is brief flash of light; glow; V..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bitter | having a sharp biting taste; causing sharp pain to the body or mind; filled with resentment, disappointment, or other unpleasant feelings; Ex. bitter wind/sorrow/tears |
| resourceful | clever and imaginative (in dealing with difficult situations); N. resource, resourcefulness |
| autopsy | examination of a dead body; postmortem; V. |
| larder | pantry; place where food is kept |
| deprecate | express disapproval of; deplore; protest against; belittle; ADJ. deprecatory |
| decorum | propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners; appropriateness of behavior or conduct |
| procurement | obtaining; V. procure: obtain by effort; obtain (a prostitute) for another |
| putrid | decayed and foul-smelling; foul; rotten; decayed; N. putridity |
| awful | terrible; very bad |
| suffuse | spread through or over (with a color or liquid); charge; Ex. A blush suffused her cheeks. |
