GRE Word List

SEDENTARY

not migratory : settled

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

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mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
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posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
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supersedeto cause to be set aside
expenditurethe act or process of expending
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