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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stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
providencedivine guidance or care
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents