GRE Word List
DEPLORE
to feel or express grief for
The meaning of the word deplore is to feel or express grief for.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |