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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |