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 |
|---|---|
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |