GRE Word List
LUMBER
to move ponderously
The meaning of the word lumber is to move ponderously.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
genuflect | to bend the knee |
aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
propulsive | tending or having power to propel |