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 |
|---|---|
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| gnarl | snarl |