GRE Word List
LACHRYMOSE
producing tears; tearful
The meaning of the word lachrymose is producing tears; tearful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| renown | fame; ADJ. renowned |
| dismiss | eliminate from consideration; no longer consider; put out of court without further hearing; reject; discharge from employment; direct to leave; ADJ. dismissive; N. dismissal |
| evocative | tending to call up (emotions, memories) |
| conduit | aqueduct; passageway for fluids |
| gambol | romp; skip about; leap about playfully; frolic; N. |
| rankle | irritate; fester; annoy |
| compartment | one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided |
| analogy | similarity; parallelism; comparing two similar things |
| parley | conference (between opponents); CF. speak |
| impersonal | not being a person; not showing personal feelings; Ex. impersonal force/manner/organization |
