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 |
|---|---|
| historic | historical |
| sheer | unqualified |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |