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 |
|---|---|
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
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| sow | an adult female swine |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
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| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
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