GRE Word List
LUGUBRIOUS
mournful
The meaning of the word lugubrious is mournful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |