GRE Word List
WINSOME
charming (in a childlike way); agreeable; gracious; engaging
The meaning of the word winsome is charming (in a childlike way); agreeable; gracious; engaging.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unerringly | infallibly; ADJ. unerring: making no mistakes |
| verisimilitude | appearance of truth; quality of appearing to be true or real; likelihood; Ex. verisimilitude of her performance as Lady Macbeth |
| flux | flowing; series of changes; fluctuation; Ex. in a state of flux |
| agglomeration | collection; heap; V. agglomerate: gather into a rounded mass; N. aggolmeate: jumbled mass; heap |
| opus | work (esp. musical composition); Ex. magnum opus: masterpiece; CF. opera |
| incorrigible | uncorrectable |
| archaic | antiquated; no longer used; belonging to the past; N. |
| obloquy | slander; disgrace; infamy |
| gall | annoy; exasperate; chafe; N: skin sore caused by rubbing (as on the skin of a horse); exasperation |
| wizened | shriveled; withered; Ex. wizened apple/old lady |
