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 |
|---|---|
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |