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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bacchanal | orgy |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |