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
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
dramaa composition (see composition
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
prosodythe study of versification
consignto give over to another's care
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry