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 |
|---|---|
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| oversee | survey |
| impuissance | weakness |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| condole | grieve |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
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