GRE Word List

FANATICISM

fanatic outlook or behavior

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

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genusa class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
compulsionan act of compelling
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
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