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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WordMeaning
wreakbring about
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
dina loud continued noise
carefreefree from care: such as
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable