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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| gazette | newspaper |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |