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.

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WordMeaning
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
stentorianextremely loud
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly