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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| clipper | one that clips something |
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