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 |
|---|---|
| trappings | outward signs |
| billow | wave |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| nib | bill |
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| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| compulsory | mandatory |
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| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |