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 |
|---|---|
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| gnarl | snarl |