GRE Word List
DOUR
stern
The meaning of the word dour is stern.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |