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 |
|---|---|
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
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| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
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| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |