GRE Word List
CLOISTER
a monastic establishment
The meaning of the word cloister is a monastic establishment.
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| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
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| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
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