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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WordMeaning
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
conventionagreement
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
foppishfoolish
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
momentuma property (see property