GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |