GRE Word List

WANDERLUST

strong longing for or impulse toward wandering

The meaning of the word wanderlust is strong longing for or impulse toward wandering.

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WordMeaning
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
irksometending to irk : tedious
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker