GRE Word List
GOSSAMER
a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
The meaning of the word gossamer is a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| forlorn | bereft |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| tout | to make much of : promote |