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 |
|---|---|
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |