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
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
saboteurone that practices sabotage
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
bogwet spongy ground
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted