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
Word | Meaning |
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delve | excavate |
memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
mortician | undertaker |
muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
submissive | submitting to others |
meddlesome | given to meddling |
infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |