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
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
credencemental acceptance as true or real
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
blanchto take the color out of
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly