GRE Word List
GLOW
to shine with or as if with an intense heat
The meaning of the word glow is to shine with or as if with an intense heat.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| engender | beget |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |