GRE Word List
SANGUINE
marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic
The meaning of the word sanguine is marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic.
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| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |