GRE Word List
DOUR
stern
The meaning of the word dour is stern.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| farce | stuff |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| realm | kingdom |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |