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
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
desperatehaving lost hope
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly