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 |
|---|---|
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |