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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |