GRE Word List

GLOSS

a surface luster or brightness : shine

The meaning of the word gloss is a surface luster or brightness : shine.

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craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
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bitinghaving the power to bite
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive