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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inertlacking the power to move
humdrummonotonous
flounderflatfish
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation