GRE Word List
KLEPTOMANIAC
a person evidencing kleptomania
The meaning of the word kleptomaniac is a person evidencing kleptomania.
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comport | to be fitting : accord |
atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
hallowed | holy |