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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dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
meager | having little flesh : thin |
chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
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