GRE Word List
ESTRANGED
having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship
The meaning of the word estranged is having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |