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 |
|---|---|
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |