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.

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WordMeaning
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
putrefyto make putrid
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
contendto strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully