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
funerealof or relating to a funeral
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
overweeningarrogant
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation
sequesterto set apart : segregate
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
homespunspun or made at home
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom