GRE Word List

ECCENTRICITY

the quality or state of being eccentric

The meaning of the word eccentricity is the quality or state of being eccentric.

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WordMeaning
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
florescencea state or period of flourishing
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
vertexthe top of the head
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness