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 |
|---|---|
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| wreak | bring about |