GRE Word List
INGENUOUS
showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
The meaning of the word ingenuous is showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| contrive | devise |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |