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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resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
clipencompass
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
allegeto assert without proof or before proving