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.

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vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
perforateto make a hole through
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
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mausoleuma large tomb
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
abodethe place where one lives : home
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception