GRE Word List

MULTIPLICITY

the quality or state of being multiple or various

The meaning of the word multiplicity is the quality or state of being multiple or various.

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WordMeaning
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
facultyability
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance