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 |
|---|---|
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |