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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WordMeaning
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
quadrupedan animal having four feet
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
grategrating