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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preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
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murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion