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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terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
comestible | edible |
projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |