GRE Word List

FORLORN

bereft

The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.

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WordMeaning
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
coalesceto grow together
thespianactor
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful