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
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
queruloushabitually complaining
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
gustthe sensation of taste
spoofdeceive
boona timely benefit : blessing
genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces