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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WordMeaning
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
depleteto empty of a principal substance
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
inertlacking the power to move