GRE Word List

CLAMOR

noisy shouting

The meaning of the word clamor is noisy shouting.

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WordMeaning
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
antisepticopposing microbial infection
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded