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 |
|---|---|
| retract | to draw back or in |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |