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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outmoded | not being in style |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| stringent | tight |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| influx | a coming in |