GRE Word List
KLEPTOMANIAC
a person evidencing kleptomania
The meaning of the word kleptomaniac is a person evidencing kleptomania.
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| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
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| ecologist | a branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
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