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 |
|---|---|
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| mischance | bad luck |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |