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 |
|---|---|
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| creed | a brief authoritative formula of religious belief |
| junket | trip |