GRE Word List
APTITUDE
inclination
The meaning of the word aptitude is inclination.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |