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
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
elysianof or relating to Elysium
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
demolitionthe act of demolishing
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
aproposbeing both relevant and opportune