GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| fluke | flatfish |