GRE Word List
GLOSS
a surface luster or brightness : shine
The meaning of the word gloss is a surface luster or brightness : shine.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| laud | praise |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| sheer | unqualified |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |