GRE Word List
CLOISTER
a monastic establishment
The meaning of the word cloister is a monastic establishment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| sheer | unqualified |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |