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
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
desperatehaving lost hope
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
resignrelegate
fallaciousembodying a fallacy