GRE Word List

SEDENTARY

not migratory : settled

The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.

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WordMeaning
catcalla loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event)
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
oracularresembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery)
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
replicateduplicate
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon