GRE Word List
ACADEMIC
of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
The meaning of the word academic is of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |