GRE Word List
LUGUBRIOUS
mournful
The meaning of the word lugubrious is mournful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |