GRE Word List

DOLOROUS

causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief

The meaning of the word dolorous is causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief.

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WordMeaning
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
panderto act as a pander