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 |
|---|---|
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| defalcate | deduct |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| drip | to let fall in drops |