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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |