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
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil