GRE Word List
FORLORN
bereft
The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |