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
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
distendextend
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
osseousbony
culminationthe action of culminating
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
pathologicalof or relating to pathology