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
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
nutritiousnourishing
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
wizardrythe art or practices of a wizard : sorcery