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 |
|---|---|
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |