GRE Word List
KLEPTOMANIAC
a person evidencing kleptomania
The meaning of the word kleptomaniac is a person evidencing kleptomania.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| nomenclature | name |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |