GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| hallowed | holy |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |