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
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
meandera winding path or course
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
disclaimto make a disclaimer
hedonista person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
convolutedhaving convolutions
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep