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Vocabulary Entry
gloss
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A superficial luster or shine; a deceptive appearance.
Example Sentences
"The gloss of the freshly polished surface was mesmerizing."
"She applied a gloss to her lips to make them shine."
"The car had a deep gloss that made it look brand new."
V
verb
To make something shiny or to provide a superficial covering.
Example Sentences
"He glossed over the details in his presentation."
"She glossed the wood to enhance its natural beauty."
"The teacher glossed the difficult concepts to make them easier for the students."
A
adjective
Having a shiny or lustrous surface.
Example Sentences
"The gloss finish on the furniture added elegance to the room."
"She wore a gloss dress that shimmered under the lights."
"The artist preferred gloss paints for their vibrant appearance."