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
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
daintysomething delicious to the taste
briman upper or outer margin : verge
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
underscoreto draw a line under : underline