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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |