GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |