GRE Word List

LACHRYMOSE

given to tears or weeping : tearful

The meaning of the word lachrymose is given to tears or weeping : tearful.

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temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity