GRE Word List
SHUDDER
shake uncontrollably; tremble; V.
The meaning of the word shudder is shake uncontrollably; tremble; V..
Random words
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humane | marked by kindness or consideration; kind and compassionate; humanitarian |
renege | break a promise; deny; go back on; Ex. renege on the contract/paying off the debt |
topography | physical features of a region (such as the shape and height); CF. topo-: place |
willful | wilful; intentional; headstrong |
transcribe | copy; write a copy of; N. transcription |
ribald | marked by vulgar lewd humor; wanton; profane; N. ribaldry: ribald language or joke |
conclave | private secret meeting |
faction | party; clique (within a large group); dissension |
palette | board on which painter mixes pigments(coloring matters) |
ambience | environment; atmosphere; Ex. restraurant with a pleasant ambience; ADJ. ambient: completely surrounding; Ex. ambient temperature |