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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| submerge | to put under water |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |