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 |
|---|---|
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |