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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WordMeaning
rationalhaving reason or understanding
peerlessmatchless
longevitya long duration of individual life
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception