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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| rightful | just |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |