GRE Word List

FORLORN

bereft

The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.

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WordMeaning
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
branda charred piece of wood
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
sustenancemeans of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living