GRE Word List

GUILELESS

innocent

The meaning of the word guileless is innocent.

Random words

WordMeaning
abortiveprematurely born
residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
imprecationcurse
elusivetending to elude: such as