GRE Word List
FORLORN
bereft
The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |