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 |
|---|---|
| nomenclature | name |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| canny | clever |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |