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
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
cadeta younger brother or son
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
kudospraise given for achievement
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described