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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WordMeaning
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
rightfuljust
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle