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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plebiscitea vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
commandeerto compel to perform military service
ligneousof or resembling wood
propellantcapable of propelling
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
gistessence; main point; substance