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 |
|---|---|
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| savor | the taste or smell of something |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| biting | having the power to bite |