GRE Word List

WOEFUL

full of woe : grievous

The meaning of the word woeful is full of woe : grievous.

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WordMeaning
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
throespang
overweeningarrogant
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
ravagean act or practice of ravaging