GRE Word List

SENTINEL

sentry

The meaning of the word sentinel is sentry.

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WordMeaning
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner