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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psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
rubric | an authoritative rule |
crescendo | a gradual increase |
mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |