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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WordMeaning
effectualproducing or able to produce a desired effect
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown