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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |