GRE Word List

NOTORIETY

the quality or state of being notorious

The meaning of the word notoriety is the quality or state of being notorious.

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WordMeaning
propellantcapable of propelling
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
franticemotionally out of control
luscioushaving a delicious taste or smell : sweet
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful