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 |
|---|---|
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |