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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| fauna | animal life |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |