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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| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
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| scion | descendant |
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| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
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