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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| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| brook | creek |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| dinghy | a small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat |
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