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 |
|---|---|
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| portly | dignified |
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |