GRE Word List

CLOISTER

a monastic establishment

The meaning of the word cloister is a monastic establishment.

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WordMeaning
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
indigenousproduced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
rescindto take away : remove