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 |
|---|---|
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| exude | to ooze out |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| abode | the place where one lives : home |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |