S: (n) glossary (glossary%1:10:00::), gloss (gloss%1:10:01::) (an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field)
S: (n) semblance (semblance%1:07:00::), gloss (gloss%1:07:01::), color (color%1:07:04::), colour (colour%1:07:04::) (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"
Verb
S: (v) gloss (gloss%2:36:00::) (give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing)