GRE Word List
SHADE
comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
The meaning of the word shade is comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light.
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muse | to become absorbed in thought |
indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |