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
knolla small round hill : mound
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
snivelto run at the nose
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner