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 |
|---|---|
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| satellite | a celestial body orbiting another of larger size |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| blackball | to vote against |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |