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 |
|---|---|
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |