GRE Word List
FORLORN
bereft
The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |