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
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
codifyto reduce to a code
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment