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
legenda story coming down from the past
enduringlasting
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
conteststrive