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

WordMeaning
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")