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
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
clamornoisy shouting
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
solicitto make petition to : entreat
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial