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 |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |