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
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
impuissanceweakness
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
vergebrink
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
underhandin a clandestine manner
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy