GRE Word List
LUMBER
move heavily or clumsily; Ex. The bear lumbered through the woods; N: timber
The meaning of the word lumber is move heavily or clumsily; Ex. The bear lumbered through the woods; N: timber.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enormity | hugeness (in a bad sense); excessive wickedness; Ex. enormity of the crime; ADJ. enormous |
| smug | self-satisfied; complacent |
| igneous | produced by fire; of fire; volcanic; (of rocks) formed from lava; Ex. igneous meteorite |
| shove | push forward; push roughly; Ex. pushing and shoving to get on the bus; N. |
| thematic | of a theme; relating to a unifying motif or idea |
| asperity | sharpness; roughness; severity (of temper or weather); Ex. asperities of a Russian winter |
| rake | immoral or dissolute person |
| incommodious | not spacious; inconvenient |
| incorporeal | without a material body; insubstantial |
| incredulous | withholding belief; skeptical; showing disbelief |