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
agapewide open : gaping
repastsomething taken as food : meal
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
similea figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
disputatiousinclined to dispute