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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| retiring | reserved |
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| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| demerit | offense |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| nourishment | food |
| hallowed | holy |