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 |
|---|---|
| submissive | submitting to others |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| bauble | trinket |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |