GRE Word List
CLAMOR
loud continous noise; continuous demand or complaint made by a large number of people; V: make a clamor; express (a demand) continually and loudly; ADJ. clamorous
The meaning of the word clamor is loud continous noise; continuous demand or complaint made by a large number of people; V: make a clamor; express (a demand) continually and loudly; ADJ. clamorous.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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inured | accustomed; hardened; Ex. inured to the Alaskan cold; V. inure: make used to something undesirable; harden; CF. unfeeling |
puerile | childish; immature; CF. puer: boy |
stately | formal; ceremonious; grand in style or size; majestic |
circlet | small ring; band of gold, silver, jewel, etc. (worn on the head, arms, or neck as decoration) |
brooch | ornamental clasp; pin |
tremulous | trembling; wavering |
antagonism | hostility; active opposition; V. antagonize: cause to become an enemy; N. antagonist: person who is opposed to another; opponent; adversary; principal character in oppostion to the protagonist |
placate | pacify; bring peace to; conciliate; appease |
disembark | debark; go ashore (from a ship); unload cargo from a ship; CF. embark |
waylay | ambush; lie in wait for and attack |