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 |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| supercilious | coolly and patronizingly haughty |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |