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

WordMeaning
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
stemthe main trunk of a plant
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
compulsivehaving power to compel
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate