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
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
accessiblecapable of being reached
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
militateto have weight or effect
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)