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 |
|---|---|
| retrench | cut down |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| onus | burden |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| sybarite | voluptuary |