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 |
|---|---|
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |