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 |
|---|---|
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| doddering | feeble |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |