GRE Word List

FORLORN

bereft

The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.

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WordMeaning
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
growlrumble
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
lopsidedleaning to one side