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
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
deprecateto express disapproval of
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
premonitorygiving warning