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 |
|---|---|
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
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| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |