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 |
|---|---|
| debonair | suave |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |