GRE Word List
DOUR
stern
The meaning of the word dour is stern.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| defalcate | deduct |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |