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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| Word | Meaning |
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| militate | to have weight or effect |
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| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
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| biennial | occurring every two years |
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| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |