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 |
|---|---|
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| connoisseur | expert |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| leery | suspicious |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |