GRE Word List

INGENUE

a naive girl or young woman

The meaning of the word ingenue is a naive girl or young woman.

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WordMeaning
aperturean opening or open space : hole
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
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perditioneternal damnation
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
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viscoushaving a thick or sticky consistency : viscid
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
venuelocale