GRE Word List
LUMBER
to move ponderously
The meaning of the word lumber is to move ponderously.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bulk | magnitude |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |