GRE Word List
VITREOUS
resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
The meaning of the word vitreous is resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
clown | farmer |
ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
crescendo | a gradual increase |
inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |