GRE Word List

LACHRYMOSE

given to tears or weeping : tearful

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

Random words

WordMeaning
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
fussyeasily upset : irritable
rhetoricthe art of speaking or writing effectively: such as
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as