GRE Word List

SANGUINE

marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic

The meaning of the word sanguine is marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic.

Random words

WordMeaning
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
concurto express agreement
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment