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 |
|---|---|
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
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| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| viand | an item of food |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| convention | agreement |
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