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 |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| mendicant | beggar |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |