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 |
|---|---|
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| defer | put off |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| abnegation | denial |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |