GRE Word List
FUROR
an angry or maniacal fit : rage
The meaning of the word furor is an angry or maniacal fit : rage.
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| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
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| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
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