GRE Word List
FORLORN
bereft
The meaning of the word forlorn is bereft.
Random words
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expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
wither | to become dry and sapless |
venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
comprise | to be made up of |
dull | tedious |