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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Word | Meaning |
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uproarious | marked by uproar |
bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
abbreviate | to make briefer |
conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |