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

WordMeaning
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
dieto pass from physical life : expire
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
morosehaving a sullen and gloomy disposition
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument