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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |