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 |
|---|---|
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |