GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
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Word | Meaning |
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annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
portly | dignified |
platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
fallacious | embodying a fallacy |