GRE Word List
WOEFUL
full of woe : grievous
The meaning of the word woeful is full of woe : grievous.
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anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
whimsy | whim |
curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
underlying | lying beneath or below |
inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
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metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
sedentary | not migratory : settled |