GRE Word List
SENTINEL
sentry
The meaning of the word sentinel is sentry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |