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
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
outgoinggoing away : departing
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
gleanto gather grain or other produce left by reapers
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant