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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lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
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rigorharsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity
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representationalone that represents: such as
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
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evinceto constitute outward evidence of
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