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 |
|---|---|
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |