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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rescind | to take away : remove |
amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
ebullient | boiling |
onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |