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 |
|---|---|
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |