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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stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
providence | divine guidance or care |
comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |