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 |
|---|---|
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |