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 |
|---|---|
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |