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Gloss

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Noun

gloss rubric

Definition: an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text

glossary gloss

Definition: an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field

polish gloss glossiness burnish

Definition: the property of being smooth and shiny

semblance gloss color colour

Definition: an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading; "he hoped his claims would have a semblance of authenticity"; "he tried to give his falsehood the gloss of moral sanction"; "the situation soon took on a different color"

Definition: A surface shine or luster.

Definition: A brief explanatory note or translation of a foreign, archaic, technical, difficult, complex, or uncommon expression, inserted after the original, in the margin of a document, or between lines of a text.

Verb

gloss

Definition: give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing

gloss comment annotate

Definition: provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; "He annotated on what his teacher had written"

gloss

Definition: provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase

color colour gloss

Definition: give a deceptive explanation or excuse for; "color a lie"

Definition: To give a gloss or sheen to.

Definition: To add a gloss to (a text).

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