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 |
|---|---|
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| wanton | merciless |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| schism | division |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |