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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haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
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waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
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archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
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