GRE Word List

FORLORN

bereft

The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.

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comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
ancestryline of descent : lineage
polyglotone who is polyglot
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
adjurationa solemn oath