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 |
|---|---|
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |