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
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
affectedartificial; pretended
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
acuitykeenness of perception
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
connivancethe act of conniving
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class