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 |
|---|---|
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| impenitent | not penitent |