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 |
|---|---|
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |