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 |
|---|---|
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |