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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WordMeaning
igniteto set afire
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
engrossto copy or write in a large hand