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 |
|---|---|
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| haggard | not tamed |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |