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.
Random words
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|---|---|
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
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| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
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