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
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
auroraldawn
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
mischancebad luck
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
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stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain