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 |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |