GRE Word List

AUSTERE

stern and cold in appearance or manner

The meaning of the word austere is stern and cold in appearance or manner.

Random words

WordMeaning
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
equityjustice according to natural law or right
miragean optical (see optical
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
droopto hang or incline downward
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
outlooka place offering a view