GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |