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 |
|---|---|
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| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| billowing | wave |