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 |
|---|---|
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| evenhanded | fair |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |