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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| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
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| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
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| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
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