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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unassuming | not assuming : modest |
volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
stringent | tight |
brisk | keenly alert : lively |
terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |