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
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
cringeto recoil in distaste
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
padrea Christian clergyman
recitala detailed account : enumeration