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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |