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 |
|---|---|
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| wry | twist |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |