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

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awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
oatmealmeal made from oats
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
haggardnot tamed
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will