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
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
pryto look closely or inquisitively
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
brawnthe flesh of a boar
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
missivea written communication : letter
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
retortto pay or hurl back : return