GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| warrant | sanction |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |