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 |
|---|---|
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| savant | a person of learning |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |