GRE Word List

FORLORN

bereft

The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.

Random words

WordMeaning
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
headfirstwith the head foremost
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food