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 |
|---|---|
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| obscure | dark |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| shove | to push along |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |