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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forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
inflateddistended with air or gas
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
dowseto plunge into water
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another