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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| bauble | trinket |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |