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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| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
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