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

WordMeaning
dissembleto hide under a false appearance
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
elusivetending to elude: such as
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric