GRE Word List
SENTINEL
sentry; lookout
The meaning of the word sentinel is sentry; lookout.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| promote | advance in rank; advance; help to flourish; advocate; help actively in forming; publicize or popularize; Ex. Milk promotes health; Ex. promote a match/bill; Ex. promote a new product |
| coda | concluding section of a musical or literary composition |
| hap | chance; luck |
| herpetologist | one who studies reptiles; CF. herpetology: branch of zoology that deals with reptiles and amphibians |
| queasy | experiencing nausea; nauseated; easily nauseated; squeamish; Ex. feel a little queasy |
| besmirch | soil; defile; make dirty |
| vixen | female fox; ill-tempered woman; CF. shrew |
| proverb | adage; someone or something well known for notoriety; ADJ. proverbial: of a proverb; widely known; ADV. proverbially |
| expatiate | talk at length; speak or write in detail |
| malodorous | foul-smelling |