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 |
|---|---|
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| parlance | speech |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |