GRE Word List
WOE
a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
The meaning of the word woe is a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief.
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excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
frail | easily led into evil |
warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |