GRE Word List

GUILELESS

innocent

The meaning of the word guileless is innocent.

Random words

WordMeaning
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
potablesuitable for drinking
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality