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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |