GRE Word List
FORLORN
bereft
The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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lugubrious | mournful |
cerebration | to use the mind : think |
psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |