GRE Word List
BETROTH
to promise to marry
The meaning of the word betroth is to promise to marry.
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| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| diva | prima donna |
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| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| pending | during |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |