GRE Word List

FORLORN

bereft

The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.

Random words

WordMeaning
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict