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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WordMeaning
genuflectto bend the knee
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
anachronisman error in chronology
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
repositorya place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable