GRE Word List

PENSIVE

musingly or dreamily thoughtful

The meaning of the word pensive is musingly or dreamily thoughtful.

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memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
spasmodicrelating to or affected or characterized by spasm
apparentopen to view : visible
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity