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 |
|---|---|
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| redress | to set right : remedy |