GRE Word List

SENTIENT

responsive to or conscious of sense impressions

The meaning of the word sentient is responsive to or conscious of sense impressions.

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altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
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repudiateto refuse to accept
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pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
knavea tricky deceitful fellow
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly