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
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
gustoan individual or special taste
suitorone that petitions or entreats
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
rotundaa round building
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence