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

WordMeaning
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
influxa coming in
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt