GRE Word List
SENTINEL
sentry
The meaning of the word sentinel is sentry.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |