GRE Word List
PENCHANT
a strong and continued inclination
The meaning of the word penchant is a strong and continued inclination.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
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| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |