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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| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
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| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |