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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |