GRE Word List
HILARITY
boisterous merriment or laughter
The meaning of the word hilarity is boisterous merriment or laughter.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |