GRE Word List
BOISTEROUS
noisily turbulent : rowdy
The meaning of the word boisterous is noisily turbulent : rowdy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |