GRE Word List
CLAMOR
noisy shouting
The meaning of the word clamor is noisy shouting.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |