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
hallowedholy
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
inadvertentlyunintentional
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic