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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |