GRE Word List
FORLORN
bereft
The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
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| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |