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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| collected | gathered together |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| calculated | apt |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |