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
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
grumbleto mutter in discontent
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
stifleto withhold from circulation or expression
deviouswandering
cadeta younger brother or son
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke