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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demise | death |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |