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 |
|---|---|
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| score | twenty |