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 |
|---|---|
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |