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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conscientious | meticulous |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |