GRE Word List

PENSIVE

musingly or dreamily thoughtful

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

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WordMeaning
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
siblingsib
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful