GRE Word List

PENSIVE

musingly or dreamily thoughtful

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

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rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
sustainto give support or relief to
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
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stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
conduita natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
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exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes