GRE Word List
FORLORN
bereft
The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| finished | entirely done |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |