GRE Word List
SEDENTARY
not migratory : settled
The meaning of the word sedentary is not migratory : settled.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |