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 |
|---|---|
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |