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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |