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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WordMeaning
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
transpireto take place : go on
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
concentrichaving a common center
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
dissonancelack of agreement
pugilistfighter
embargoan order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
compulsivehaving power to compel