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 |
|---|---|
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |