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 |
|---|---|
| dour | stern |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| vertex | the top of the head |