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
imprecationcurse
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
cemeterya burial ground
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
ebullientboiling
onusburden
retrenchcut down
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate