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 |
|---|---|
| provident | frugal |
| demise | death |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |