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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wontaccustomed
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
thespianactor
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
unassumingnot assuming : modest
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it