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
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
celerityrapidity of motion or action
poisebalance
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
sovereignone possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively