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 |
|---|---|
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |