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
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
smudgeto make a smudge on
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
outstripto go faster or farther than
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness