GRE Word List
LUMBER
to move ponderously
The meaning of the word lumber is to move ponderously.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |