GRE Word List

BLEAK

exposed and barren and often windswept

The meaning of the word bleak is exposed and barren and often windswept.

Random words

WordMeaning
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
retractto draw back or in
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
diademcrown
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)