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 |
|---|---|
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| sidetrack | siding |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |