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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| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
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| allude | to make indirect reference |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| finery | ornament |
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