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 |
|---|---|
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |