GRE Word List
DEFIANCE
the act or an instance of defying : challenge
The meaning of the word defiance is the act or an instance of defying : challenge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
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| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
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| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
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