GRE Word List

LUGUBRIOUS

mournful

The meaning of the word lugubrious is mournful.

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WordMeaning
rarefiedbeing less dense
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
gushto issue copiously or violently
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink