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 |
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derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
malaise | an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness |