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 |
|---|---|
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| fabricate | invent |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |