GRE Word List
MONASTIC
of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
The meaning of the word monastic is of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pungent | sharply painful |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
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| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |