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 |
|---|---|
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| trance | stupor |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| mischance | bad luck |