GRE Word List
EMBITTER
make bitter; fill with painful or bitter feelings; make sad and angry; Ex. He was embittered by many disappointments.
The meaning of the word embitter is make bitter; fill with painful or bitter feelings; make sad and angry; Ex. He was embittered by many disappointments..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnipresent | universally present; ubiquitous |
| idyll | short poem idealizing rural life; simple happy period of life (in the country); scene from such a time; Ex. idyll of two young lovers |
| flora | plants of a region or era |
| caricature | distortion; burlesque |
| therapeutic | curative; N. therapy |
| intoxicate | make drunk; stimulate or excite; Ex. intoxicated by all the money he might win |
| disinter | dig up; unearth; OP. inter |
| remission | temporary moderation (of disease symptoms); remitting of a debt or punishment; cancelation of a debt; pardon; Ex. The disease went into remission; Ex. Christians pray for the remission of sins. |
| pauper | very poor person |
| castigation | punishment; severe criticism or disapproval |
