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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| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
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| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |