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
patentopen to public inspection
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
postmortemdone, occurring, or collected after death
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
nutritiousnourishing
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy