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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haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
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derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
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monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy