GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| finery | ornament |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| fleck | streak |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |