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
sedentarynot migratory : settled
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
smughighly self-satisfied
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind