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
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
mingleto bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix
ancestryline of descent : lineage
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
distantseparated in space : away
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
homespunspun or made at home
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to