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 |
|---|---|
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |