GRE Word List
LUMBER
to move ponderously
The meaning of the word lumber is to move ponderously.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |