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.
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quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
ossify | to change into bone |
phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |