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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WordMeaning
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals