GRE Word List

PENSIVE

musingly or dreamily thoughtful

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

Random words

WordMeaning
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
canterone who uses cant: such as
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent
wreakbring about
benisonblessing
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk