GRE Word List

WINSOME

generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence

The meaning of the word winsome is generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence.

Random words

WordMeaning
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
clichea trite phrase or expression
implicationsomething implied: such as
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
impuissanceweakness