GRE Word List
LUSTER
a glow of reflected light : sheen
The meaning of the word luster is a glow of reflected light : sheen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| modish | fashionable |
| gnome | maxim |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |