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
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
centrifugalproceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement