GRE Word List
DOUR
stern
The meaning of the word dour is stern.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| parlance | speech |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| spate | freshet |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |