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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abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
aptitude | inclination |
reverberate | reflect |