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
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
descryto catch sight of
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous