GRE Word List
SCHOLARLY
of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
The meaning of the word scholarly is of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| thespian | actor |