GRE Word List

MIRTH

gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter

The meaning of the word mirth is gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter.

Random words

WordMeaning
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous