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 |
|---|---|
| braid | to make from braids |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| cataclysm | flood |
| scion | descendant |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| concur | to express agreement |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |