GRE Word List
APTITUDE
inclination
The meaning of the word aptitude is inclination.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| marrow | bone marrow |
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| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
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| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |