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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |