GRE Word List
GLOSSY
having a surface luster or brightness
The meaning of the word glossy is having a surface luster or brightness.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |