GRE Word List
FORLORN
bereft
The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| potentate | ruler |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |