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 |
|---|---|
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |