GRE Word List
GLITTER
to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
The meaning of the word glitter is to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forebears | ancestor |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |