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 |
|---|---|
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |