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.
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miscreant | unbelieving |
depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
florescence | a state or period of flourishing |