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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commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
stem | the main trunk of a plant |
lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
natal | native |
egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |