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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WordMeaning
submissivesubmitting to others
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
baubletrinket
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
dawdleto spend time idly
amuleta 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)