GRE Word List
CLAMOR
noisy shouting
The meaning of the word clamor is noisy shouting.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
inert | lacking the power to move |
aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |