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 |
|---|---|
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
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| hydrophobia | rabies |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
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