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 |
|---|---|
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |