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 |
|---|---|
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
