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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
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| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
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| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| condole | grieve |