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 |
|---|---|
| minuscule | very small |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |