GRE Word List

BLEAK

exposed and barren and often windswept

The meaning of the word bleak is exposed and barren and often windswept.

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WordMeaning
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
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calorificcaloric
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ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly