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
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
unassumingnot assuming : modest
reaperone that reaps
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet