GRE Word List
OPTIMIST
a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
The meaning of the word optimist is a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| haven | harbor |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |