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 |
|---|---|
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |