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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| beguile | hoodwink |