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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| mystic | mystical |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |