GRE Word List

ADULATION

extreme or excessive admiration or flattery

The meaning of the word adulation is extreme or excessive admiration or flattery.

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WordMeaning
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
stenchstink
primto give a prim or demure expression to
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
circleta little circle
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner