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 |
|---|---|
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |