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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practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
peripatetica follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism
founderone that founds or establishes
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated