GRE Word List

BOOKISH

of or relating to books

The meaning of the word bookish is of or relating to books.

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gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes