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 |
|---|---|
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |