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 |
|---|---|
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |