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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|---|---|
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |