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 |
|---|---|
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| lode | waterway |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| mendicant | beggar |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |