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
finishto come to an end : terminate
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
ferventvery hot : glowing
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
polyglotone who is polyglot
paltryinferior