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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championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
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prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
thesisa dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view
debonairsuave
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
stiltedpompous