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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WordMeaning
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
replenishto fill or build up again
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
boostto push or shove up from below
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor