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 |
|---|---|
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |