GRE Word List
RUE
to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
The meaning of the word rue is to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for.
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degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
unregenerate | not regenerate |
abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |