GRE Word List

CONTRITE

feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.

The meaning of the word contrite is feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc..

Random words

WordMeaning
generateto bring into existence: such as
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
outstripto go faster or farther than
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
revoketo annul by recalling or taking back : rescind
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated