GRE Word List

CLOISTER

a monastic establishment

The meaning of the word cloister is a monastic establishment.

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relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
elysiumthe abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
guilelessinnocent
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy