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
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
swipea strong sweeping blow
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
hideto put out of sight : secrete
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate