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 |
|---|---|
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |