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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clipencompass
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous