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 |
|---|---|
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| fiend | devil |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| fabricate | invent |