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 |
|---|---|
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |