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 |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| courier | messenger |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |