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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| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
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| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |