GRE Word List

SEDENTARY

not migratory : settled

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

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WordMeaning
retortto pay or hurl back : return
blushoutward appearance : view
remittancea sum of money remitted
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing