GRE Word List

FORLORN

bereft

The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.

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grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
wrytwist
dysenterya disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship