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 |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
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| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
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| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |