GRE Word List

FANFARE

a short and lively sounding of trumpets

The meaning of the word fanfare is a short and lively sounding of trumpets.

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WordMeaning
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
expiateto make amends for
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce