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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WordMeaning
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
beelinea straight direct course
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly