GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| forte | one's strong point |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |