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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myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
flounderflatfish
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
capacitylegal competency (see competence
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance