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 |
|---|---|
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| lunar | crescent |