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 |
|---|---|
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| apparent | open to view : visible |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| exhume | disinter |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |