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 |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| executioner | one who executes |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| antecede | precede |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |