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Word: penchant

Definition: strong inclination; strong liking (esp. for something that is disapproved of by other people); Ex. penchant for fast cars


More Vocab Words

::: quench - assuage or satisfy (thrust); slake; douse or extinguish; put out; suppress
::: ruthless - pitiless; merciless; cruel
::: pragmatist - practical person; N. pragmatism: pragmatic way of dealing with things
::: peremptory - demanding and leaving no choice; imperative; Ex. peremptory decree/knock
::: condiments - seasonings; spices
::: secrete - conceal; hide away or cache; produce and release a substance into an organism; CF. secretive
::: imperceptible - unnoticeable; impossible to perceive; undetectable
::: fritter - waste (time or money on unimportant things)
::: perdition - damnation; complete ruin; hell
::: dutiful - (duteous) (of people or their behavior) respectful; obedient (filled with a sense of duty)