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 |
|---|---|
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| cue | the letter q |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |