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

WordMeaning
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
defalcatededuct
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
dripto let fall in drops