GRE Word List
WOEFUL
full of woe : grievous
The meaning of the word woeful is full of woe : grievous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |