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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aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger