GRE Word List

MURKY

characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke

The meaning of the word murky is characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke.

Random words

WordMeaning
affectedartificial; pretended
wrytwist
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
cremateto subject to cremation
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
reparablecapable of being repaired