GRE Word List
DIRGE
a song or hymn of grief or lamentation
The meaning of the word dirge is a song or hymn of grief or lamentation.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
laud | praise |
vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
apprise | to give notice to : tell |
amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |