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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satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
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appurtenancesaccessory objects
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sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
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touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
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