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 |
|---|---|
| foppish | foolish |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| exude | to ooze out |
| throes | pang |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |