GRE Word List
CLAMOR
noisy shouting
The meaning of the word clamor is noisy shouting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| reverie | daydream |