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 |
|---|---|
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| trample | tramp |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |