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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| consort | associate |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| refrain | curb |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |