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
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology
palmany 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
religiousrelating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
minutiaea minute or minor detail
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance