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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| arid | excessively dry |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |