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 |
|---|---|
| headlong | headfirst |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |