GRE Word List
SENTINEL
sentry
The meaning of the word sentinel is sentry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| foppish | foolish |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| hap | happening |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |