GRE Word List
PENCHANT
a strong and continued inclination
The meaning of the word penchant is a strong and continued inclination.
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practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
founder | one that founds or establishes |
inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
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