GRE Word List

IMBECILITY

the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness

The meaning of the word imbecility is the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness.

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WordMeaning
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble