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
guffawa loud or boisterous burst of laughter
catechismoral instruction
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
knolla small round hill : mound
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
connivancethe act of conniving
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)