GRE Word List
LUSTROUS
reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
The meaning of the word lustrous is reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| osseous | bony |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |