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 |
|---|---|
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |