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 |
|---|---|
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| premonitory | giving warning |