GRE Word List
GLOAT
to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
The meaning of the word gloat is to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implication | something implied: such as |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| collate | to compare critically |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| overthrow | overturn |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| distend | extend |