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 |
|---|---|
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
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