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 |
|---|---|
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |