GRE Word List

PENSIVE

musingly or dreamily thoughtful

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

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WordMeaning
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
obloquya strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
chastento correct by punishment or suffering : discipline
franticemotionally out of control
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
prepossessingcreating prejudice