GRE Word List
FORLORN
bereft
The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |