GRE Word List
GLOW
shine brightly without a flame (as of eyes or metals); show redness and heat (in the face) after hard work or because of strong feelings; N: light produced by a heated body; brilliance of a color
The meaning of the word glow is shine brightly without a flame (as of eyes or metals); show redness and heat (in the face) after hard work or because of strong feelings; N: light produced by a heated body; brilliance of a color.
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apotheosis | elevation to godhood; an ideal example of something |
slur | pronounce indistinctly; speak indistinctly; mumble |
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