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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WordMeaning
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
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religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
superannuatedoutmoded
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise