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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phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
vertexthe top of the head
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canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
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mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
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