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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| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
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| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
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