GRE Word List

SYLVAN

one that frequents groves or woods

The meaning of the word sylvan is one that frequents groves or woods.

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gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
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fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described
boona timely benefit : blessing