GRE Word List

KLEPTOMANIAC

a person evidencing kleptomania

The meaning of the word kleptomaniac is a person evidencing kleptomania.

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comportto be fitting : accord
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misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
hallowedholy