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

WordMeaning
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
appeasepacify
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
provenanceorigin
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
betrothto promise to marry