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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WordMeaning
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
connivancethe act of conniving
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances