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 |
|---|---|
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
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| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |