GRE Word List
PENSIVE
musingly or dreamily thoughtful
The meaning of the word pensive is musingly or dreamily thoughtful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |