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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |