GRE Word List
SOMBER
so shaded as to be dark and gloomy
The meaning of the word somber is so shaded as to be dark and gloomy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| inopportune | inconvenient |