GRE Word List

SENTIMENTAL

marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism

The meaning of the word sentimental is marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism.

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WordMeaning
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
caninea conical pointed tooth
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
donto put on (an article of clothing)
overwhelmupset
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staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy