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 |
|---|---|
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| provident | frugal |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |