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
| Word | Meaning |
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| fabricate | invent |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |