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 |
|---|---|
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| scourge | whip |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |