GRE Word List
CLOISTER
a monastic establishment
The meaning of the word cloister is a monastic establishment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| concentric | having a common center |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |