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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viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God