GRE Word List
SYLVAN
one that frequents groves or woods
The meaning of the word sylvan is one that frequents groves or woods.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |