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.
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| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
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| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
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| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
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