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 |
|---|---|
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |