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 |
|---|---|
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| congenial | pleasant |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |