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 |
|---|---|
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| alleviate | relieve |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |