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 |
|---|---|
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| skimp | skimpy |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| afterlife | an existence after death |