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 |
|---|---|
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| whittle | a large knife |