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 |
|---|---|
| imbibe | drink |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| finished | entirely done |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |