GRE Word List
DOUR
stern
The meaning of the word dour is stern.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| encompass | include |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| nib | bill |