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denizen

nounCommon GRE wordMore D words

an inhabitant or frequent occupant of a place

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Denizen in a sentence

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Owls and other denizens of the forest stirred only after dark.

Synonyms
inhabitantresidentoccupant
Antonyms
foreigneroutsiderstranger

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Verbal · Text Completion

Although the senator's memoir was marketed as a frank reckoning with his failures, reviewers found it relentlessly blank, dwelling on grievances and recasting every setback as the fault of his adversaries.

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Denizen (noun) means an inhabitant or frequent occupant of a place
Here is denizen used in an example sentence: "Owls and other denizens of the forest stirred only after dark."
Common synonyms for denizen include inhabitant, resident, occupant.
Antonyms of denizen include foreigner, outsider, stranger.
Denizen is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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