GRE Word List
LUMBER
to move ponderously
The meaning of the word lumber is to move ponderously.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |