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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lugubrious | mournful |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| reckon | count |
| stringent | tight |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |