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 |
|---|---|
| motley | variegated in color |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |