GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |