GRE Word List

GUFFAW

a loud or boisterous burst of laughter

The meaning of the word guffaw is a loud or boisterous burst of laughter.

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consanguineousof the same blood or origin
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tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
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conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
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remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate