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
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diadem | crown |
coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'รฉtat |
onus | burden |
impenitent | not penitent |
implode | to burst inward |
wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
fructify | to bear fruit |
collate | to compare critically |
tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |