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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substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
cerebrationto use the mind : think
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
gistessence; main point; substance