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
disingenuouslacking in candor
noveltysomething new or unusual
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
fomentto promote the growth or development of : rouse
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate