GRE Word List
SENTINEL
sentry
The meaning of the word sentinel is sentry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |