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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| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
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| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |