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..

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extantcurrently or actually existing
antithesisthe direct opposite
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
homespunspun or made at home
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall