GRE Word List
INCANDESCENT
white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
The meaning of the word incandescent is white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |