GRE Word List
LUMBER
to move ponderously
The meaning of the word lumber is to move ponderously.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| mischance | bad luck |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |