GRE Word List
FANATICISM
fanatic outlook or behavior
The meaning of the word fanaticism is fanatic outlook or behavior.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| acuity | keenness of perception |