GRE Word List

LUGUBRIOUS

mournful

The meaning of the word lugubrious is mournful.

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hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
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brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
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terminationend in time or existence : conclusion