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 |
|---|---|
| kismet | fate |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |