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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WordMeaning
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
endorseto write on the back of
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey