GRE Word List

SENTENTIOUS

given to or abounding in aphoristic expression

The meaning of the word sententious is given to or abounding in aphoristic expression.

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WordMeaning
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
arcadea long arched building or gallery
prodigiouscausing amazement or wonder
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
unbridledunrestrained
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly