GRE Word List

WRETCH

a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune

The meaning of the word wretch is a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune.

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WordMeaning
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
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disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
gustoan individual or special taste
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation