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 |
|---|---|
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| acetic | vinegary |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |