GRE Word List
CLAMOR
noisy shouting
The meaning of the word clamor is noisy shouting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intermediary | mediator |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |