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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |