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 |
|---|---|
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| conflagration | fire |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |