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
arcadea long arched building or gallery
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
solicitto make petition to : entreat
impedimentsomething that impedes
representationalone that represents: such as
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
amuleta 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)