GRE Word List

LUGUBRIOUS

mournful

The meaning of the word lugubrious is mournful.

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nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
acuitykeenness of perception
disputatiousinclined to dispute
dozeto sleep lightly
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light