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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| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |