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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effeteno longer fertile
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls