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 |
|---|---|
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |