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
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
derelictionan intentional abandonment
farcestuff
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
malcontenta discontented person:
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
chastiseto censure severely : castigate