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
acclaimapplaud
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
spatefreshet
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect