GRE Word List

BIVOUAC

a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter

The meaning of the word bivouac is a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter.

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symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
scotchscottish
conventionagreement
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
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