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

WordMeaning
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
figmentsomething made up or contrived
miragean optical (see optical
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
shama trick that deludes : hoax