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.

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WordMeaning
cerebrationto use the mind : think
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
repudiateto refuse to accept
sequesterto set apart : segregate
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
wastrelvagabond
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
outmodednot being in style