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 |
|---|---|
| cryptic | secret |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| conspire | plot |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |