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

WordMeaning
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
dys-abnormal
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
hypochondriachypochondriacal
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility