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 |
|---|---|
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| submissive | submitting to others |