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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| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| ram | a male sheep |
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| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
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| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| veer | to change direction or course |
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