GRE Word List
WOEFUL
full of woe : grievous
The meaning of the word woeful is full of woe : grievous.
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| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |