GRE Word List
APTITUDE
inclination
The meaning of the word aptitude is inclination.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| lode | waterway |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |