GRE Word List
LUGUBRIOUS
mournful
The meaning of the word lugubrious is mournful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |