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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WordMeaning
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
pantomimepantomimist
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate