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 |
|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| indite | make up |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| mulct | fine |