GRE Word List

FANATICISM

fanatic outlook or behavior

The meaning of the word fanaticism is fanatic outlook or behavior.

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dumbfoundto confound (see confound
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
veracioustruthful
marrowbone marrow
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate