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
minutiaea minute or minor detail
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
antithesisthe direct opposite
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
emetican agent that induces vomiting