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 |
|---|---|
| candor | frankness; open honesty; ADJ. candid |
| flutter | (of a bird with large wings) wave (the wings) lightly, rapidly, and irregularly; vibrate rapidly or erratically; fly by waving quickly; flitter; N. |
| travesty | copy or example of something that completely misrepresents the true nature of the real thing; comical parody or imitation; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous; Ex. travesty of justice; OP. paragon |
| shudder | shake uncontrollably; tremble; V. |
| enterprise | willingness to take new ventures; initiative; business organization; plan (that is difficult or daring); Ex. their latest enterprise to sail round the world in a small boat |
| mishap | unfortunate accident |
| exotic | not native; from another part of the world; strange; intriguingly unusual; Ex. exotic flower/dress |
| utopia | ideal place, state, or society; ADJ. utopian |
| catapult | slingshot; hurling machine; V: fire from catapult |
| fawning | courting favor by cringing and flattering; V. fawn: exhibit affection as a dog; seek favor or attention by obsequiousness |
