GRE Word List
WISTFUL
full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
The meaning of the word wistful is full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| hardy | bold |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |