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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upshotthe final result : outcome
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
slewa large number
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
natationthe action or art of swimming
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect