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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| appease | pacify |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |