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 |
|---|---|
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |