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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halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
pummelpound
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
desiccateto dry up
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
uniquebeing the only one : sole
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
porouspossessing or full of pores