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 |
|---|---|
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| puerile | juvenile |
| drivel | nonsense |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |